Williams Bay, Wisconsin
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Williams Bay is a village located in Walworth County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,415. It is home to the Yerkes Observatory.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 9.0 km² (3.5 mi²). 6.9 km² (2.7 mi²) of it is land and 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 23.70% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,415 people, 993 households, and 639 families residing in the village. The population density is 351.9/km² (912.6/mi²). There are 1,772 housing units at an average density of 258.2/km² (669.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 98.18% White, 0.50% African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.70% from other races, and 0.17% from two or more races. 3.73% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 993 households out of which 29.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% are married couples living together, 6.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% are non-families. 30.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.35 and the average family size is 2.96.
In the village the population is spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $50,450, and the median income for a family is $60,573. Males have a median income of $45,750 versus $24,875 for females. The per capita income for the village is $26,231. 7.2% of the population and 5.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.4% of those under the age of 18 and 7.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.